Introducing Trapcode Suite 13

Introducing Trapcode Suite 13

Red Giant has announce Trapcode Suite 13, a major update to our industry standard tools for creating Motion Graphics and Visual Effects in Adobe After Effects. Introducing Trapcode Tao, an entirely new, incredibly powerful tool for generating 3D geometries along a path, in Adobe After Effects. Major updates to Trapcode Particular, MIR, and Shine as well!

TRAPCODE PARTICULAR 2.5 – WHAT’S NEW

While you can still work the regular Particular UI, Particular 2.5 includes a new Effects Builder, for visually creating particle effect. In the builder you can add adjustable blocks with preset behaviors and styles or add complete, customizable particle effects instantly. The Effects Builder gives instant visual feedback, making the building and previewing of effects an intuitive and creative experience.

130+ New presets – Particular 2.5 Includes over 130 new Effects Builder presets, giving you over 180 fully-customizable presets for creating flames, spaceflight, fireworks, explosions, smoke and more.New Sprites and Polygons – Particular 2.5 includes over a hundred still and animated sprite images, easily loaded through the new Effects Builder.

New “Over Life” Graphs give you more control over the size and opacity of particles over life. The new graphing system lets you draw curves and adjust points easily. Draw from scratch, or start with presets and adjust.

The new explode behavior automates the process of creating explosion effects by removing the need to set keyframes.

With the new Aspect Ratio control, you can change the aspect ratio of your particles, giving you the ability to stretch or compress the shape or sprite image. Quickly turn spheres into ovals, squares into rectangles, and much more. Two new Particle types has been added, giving you the ability to create procedural generated square and circle shaped particles.

Particular 2.5 can render up to 30 Million particles (previously 20 Million), giving you more power, flexibility and particle awesomeness than ever before.